单词 | cater |
释义 | cater (keɪtəʳ ) Word forms: caters , catering , catered 1. verb In British English, to cater for a group of people means to provide all the things that they need or want. In American English, you say you cater to a person or group of people. Minorca is the sort of place that caters for families. [VERB + for] We cater to an exclusive clientele. [VERB + to] 2. verb In British English, to cater for something means to take it into account. In American English, you say you cater to something. We have to cater for demand. [VERB for noun] ...shops that cater for the needs of men. [VERB + for] Exercise classes cater to all levels of fitness. [VERB + to] 3. verb If a person or company caters for an occasion such as a wedding or a party, they provide food and drink for all the people there. Nunsmere Hall can cater for receptions of up to 300 people. [VERB + for] The chef is pleased to cater for vegetarian diets. [VERB for noun] Does he cater parties too? [VERB noun] 4. See also catering, self-catering Collocations: cater exclusively to It used to cater exclusively to the booted sort but has had to move with the times. Times, Sunday Times It will cater exclusively to adults only and will feature valet parking. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It will be soon launching a consumer vertical to cater exclusively to retail consumers who want to invest in the real estate sector. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It blocked political access to the city government and catered exclusively to working-class residents. The Times Literary Supplement He assumes that, if left to their own devices, museums would continue to thrive by catering exclusively to the highly educated elite. Times, Sunday Times It has all the ultramodern infrastructure facilities to cater the need of all level of students and researchers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Altering the sanctuary entirely to cater the need of human beings has threatened the healthy habitat of migratory birds. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And more and more organisations are being set up to cater for their needs. Times, Sunday Times We decided to send her to a residential school which caters for her needs. The Sun Think about other ways you can cater for their needs. The Sun It will cater largely to 'event' gamblers drawn from a wide catchment area rather than habitual, walk-in customers in danger of being fleeced. Times, Sunday Times At the time, horology, or the study of timekeeping, was still an artisanal craft catering largely to the wealthy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It catered largely to the black community, who had been mostly ignored by other local publications. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They cater mainly to sneakerheads and streetwear consumers, that are between the ages of 15-25. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The trails from atop the golden express cater mainly to families and other beginner and intermediate riders. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The sound system was playing 90s dance music and catering mainly to soldiers. Times, Sunday Times The latter caters mainly to groups but give them a call; they may be able to fit you in. Times, Sunday Times The property was converted into a caravan and camping park during the 1960s, catering mainly to freshwater anglers and waterskiers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The retail stores here cater mostly to the needs of locals. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This exclusive club caters mostly to local and international golfers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When active, it catered mostly to general aviation, charter flights and seasonally scheduled connections in the summer. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As a result, a number of foreign styled restaurants and bars have been able to establish themselves, catering mostly to the expatriate community. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was founded in 1993 and caters mostly to fans of genre fiction such as mystery, fantasy, science fiction, and horror. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are also hotels, restaurants, and small retail areas which cater primarily to employees and visitors of the businesses. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Other clubs that cater primarily to recreational skaters may have only one test session each year. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are also 780 other establishments catering primarily to tourism, such as services and restaurants. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each region has an airport which caters primarily to tourists. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It contains a mixture of upscale department stores, restaurants, high-end retailers, office buildings and hotels, and caters primarily to tourists and the affluent. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was the first email provider of its kind to cater specifically to the media. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Golf resorts are resorts that cater specifically to the sport of golf, and include access to one or more golf course and or clubhouse. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Those funds that did not limit frequent trading in their prospectusas well as a small number of funds that cater specifically to market timerswere not charged. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The store caters specifically to the needs of walkers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 That bookstore would serve as the cornerstone for a developing shopping district that catered specifically to college students. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Afterward, we offered a free catered lunch. Christianity Today Aromas waft in from the free catered lunch. Times, Sunday Times Coffee and biscuits, let alone a catered lunch, aren't eas-ily provided to the touring groups in the absence of a resi-dent staff. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 满足…需要 Japanese: 要求を満たす |
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